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The momentum of armaments competition frustrates any great coordinated drive to solve world problems, while promising sudden death to large parts of humanity, including, ironically, those who are potentially equipped to solve them; a first strike is evil, a return strike is misanthropic suicide. | Unilateral initiative in disarmament can avoid destruction, while freeing energy for treating severe social problems, transferring resources to world aid agencies, and winning support for reconstruction. |